More protests targeting ZIM planned in SeaTac

Protests targeting ZIM Line are expected in Tacoma and Seattle later this week in the wake of demonstrations that disrupted cargo operations at the Port of Oakland. A group called Palestine Solidarity Committee-Seattle said it is planning a rally and blockade of the Zim Chicago when it arrives at the Puget Sound ports, with the objective of preventing the unloading of cargo. Originally, the demonstrations were planned for today and tomorrow, but the ship was still tied up at the Deltaport terminal in Vancouver on Wednesday evening and is not expected to arrive at the Puget Sound ports until possibly the weekend. Zim Chicago is one of seven ships that ZIM and the G6 carriers operate in a transpacific service...